Construction, value added (current US$) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Construction, value added (current US$) was 69.29 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Eswatini, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 69.29 million current US$ for construction, value added in 2011.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Eswatini peaked at 101.52 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1965.
Eswatini ranks 40th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Construction, value added (current US$) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 2.10 million current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 2.52 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 4.05 million current US$ | +60.9% |
| 1972 | 4.42 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 6.34 million current US$ | +43.4% |
| 1974 | 8.09 million current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1975 | 6.76 million current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1976 | 6.90 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 8.05 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 17.25 million current US$ | +114.3% |
| 1979 | 16.63 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 18.62 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 19.40 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 14.55 million current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 22.71 million current US$ | +56.1% |
| 1984 | 16.67 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 1985 | 11.16 million current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1986 | 12.69 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 15.23 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 17.42 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 18.42 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 28.46 million current US$ | +54.5% |
| 1991 | 30.32 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 42.93 million current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1993 | 41.45 million current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 41.06 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 52.72 million current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 42.52 million current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1997 | 51.04 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 49.85 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 45.22 million current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 47.49 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 50.32 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 41.24 million current US$ | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 84.55 million current US$ | +105.0% |
| 2004 | 101.52 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 89.36 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 86.86 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 80.66 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 66.72 million current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 63.10 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 70.84 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 69.29 million current US$ | -2.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 69.29 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 544.23 million current US$, 13% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 69.29 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 300.18 million current US$, 23% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 420,000 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2.10 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 8.10 million current US$ | 2.52 million current US$ | 17.25 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.69 million current US$ | 11.16 million current US$ | 22.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.56 million current US$ | 28.46 million current US$ | 52.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.18 million current US$ | 41.24 million current US$ | 101.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.06 million current US$ | 69.29 million current US$ | 70.84 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -15.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -56.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -58.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0191 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 78.44 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Eswatini?
- Construction, value added in Eswatini was 69.29 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 101.52 million current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1965.
- How does Eswatini rank for construction, value added?
- Eswatini ranks 40th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current U.S. dollars.